General STAR method was required to answer questions.
Most questions were about resume and past experiences. Lasted about one hour. Three people from different departments related to the field were in attendance.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you had to work with someone difficult?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Chevron (San Ramon, CA) in May 2017
Interview
I met with two employees who interviewed me for about 45 min. Very nice people who made me feel comfortable. The interview was in the STAR format. All in all I had a good experience.
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Chevron (Richmond, CA) in Dec 2015
Interview
Applied through website. The whole process took about 2 weeks. First a phone interview mostly asking about my resume and past experiences. Had an in-person interview in front of a panel of 5 people (my would-be supervisor and team). The interview lasted about 2 hours.
Research Technician applicants have rated the interview process at Chevron with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 73.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Technician roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Chevron overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Chevron as a Research Technician according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
IQ intelligence test: 33%
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